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What Should I Know about Graves’ Disease?

Posted on: March 23, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Graves' disease is one of the causes of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid). It's caused by an autoimmune attack on the thyroid gland that leads to the overproduction of thyroid hormones.
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How Should I Handle Memorabilia in My Estate Planning?

Posted on: March 22, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Memorabilia collections, by their nature, are specialized and unique. When considering your estate planning, it's important to think about what you require of your beneficiaries — if you’re not planning on selling your collection — and how you can make that process as easy as possible for your family. What will your spouse or children have to deal with as they dispose of the items?
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Family Secrets and Estate Planning

Do Family Secrets Hurt Estate Planning?

Posted on: March 21, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A study by the financial services research firm reveals just how big a problem family secrets can be, as reported in Financial Advisor’s recent article “Family Wealth Transfers Undermined by Secrecy.” Most asset holders plan to share their wishes and intentions with family members before they die. However, the research reveals only about half actually…
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Estate Planning for a Millennial

Three Ways to Making Trusts Millennial Friendly

Posted on: March 20, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
If your estate plan benefits Gen Y (also known as Millennials) it’s important to design a trust that supports what makes them thrive.
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Senior Health and Macular Degeneration

What are Warning Signs of Macular Degeneration ?

Posted on: March 17, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
With AMD, there’s no cure. However, there are ways to prevent the disease from progressing.
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Working and Medicare

Can I Enroll in Medicare While I’m Still Working?

Posted on: March 16, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Here are some answers to common questions surrounding retirement postponement and Medicare coverage, including common misperceptions.
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Finding an Elder Law Attorney

What to Ask a Prospective Elder Law Attorney

Posted on: March 15, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A consultation is an initial meeting with a lawyer. During this meeting, you can discuss your unique situation and your concerns.
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Estate Planning and divorce

Does Divorce Have an Impact on Estate Planning?

Posted on: March 14, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
When you're in the midst of a divorce, you're probably not thinking about estate planning or your will. However, if you're divorcing, you should think about the impact a divorce can have on an estate plan.
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What wrong with the Presley estate?

Beneficiary Battle over Presley Estate Reveals Possible Problems in Estate Planning

Posted on: March 13, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A badly in debt woman dies leaving the proceeds of substantial insurance policies to her children only to have her trust contested by relatives who claim an amendment naming the children as beneficiaries is invalid with no witnesses, misspelled names, suspicious signatures and was never given to previous trustees for review as required by agreement. A long, expensive, and protracted legal battle likely is brewing.
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Finding an Elder Law Attorney

Should I Consider Working with an Elder Law Attorney?

Posted on: March 10, 2023 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Elder law attorneys can assist family caregivers in understanding their loved one’s current situation and outlining possible solutions for the future.
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